Congressman

“Jake has already accomplished a whole lot serving his community. He’s done it under the golden dome—helping pass progressive, smart policies. He’s done it at the local level. He’s done it as part of his union. He’s done it as a teacher. At every opportunity to make an impact, Jake has run forward and taken it in stride. I have no doubt he’s going to do the same thing on the Longmont City Council.”

Longmont Mayor Pro-Tem

“We need someone on council who is going to be strong and firm to advocate for the people and what our needs are, and I see that in Jake. He’s what we need on council right now.”

Colorado State Representative, District 11

"Jake shows up. Jake does the work. Jake is ready to lead. He'll be a tremendous advocate for Longmont on City Council, and a partner for me as we tackle shared challenges and serve our constituents in Longmont. I'm so excited he's running and to support him."

Boulder County District Attorney

"Jake Marsing is a proven community advocate, a true believer in the pursuit of justice and the rule of law. He will make a great partner on the Longmont City Council. As a Council Member, Jake will work alongside me to protect Longmont's vulnerable communities, especially our immigrant and LGBTQIA+ neighbors from the Trump administration's abuses, advocate for real solutions to crime, and serve Longmont each and every day. I'm proud to endorse him."

Boulder County Commissioner

“Jake Marsing understands that when housing is out of reach, when early childhood education isn’t accessible, and when families are stretched by rising costs, our whole community suffers. He also recognizes the importance of investing in mental health, protecting our environment, and making sure that all residents, from our youngest children to our seniors, can thrive in Longmont. As a Boulder County Commissioner, I’m proud to stand with Jake because he doesn’t just talk about problems, he listens to people then turns that listening into action that delivers solutions. Longmont will be stronger with him on city council.”

Colorado State Senator, District 17

"I've known Jake Marsing since our days together in the FRCC History Club, and even then, his dedication to community and justice stood out. Today, that same commitment drives his work to make Longmont a place where every family can thrive. Jake shares my priorities: tackling the housing crisis, protecting our environment, and ensuring that working people—not corporate interests—have a voice in local government. I'm proud to support Jake because I know he'll lead with integrity and fight for the values we both believe in."

Boulder County Commissioner

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Colorado State Representative, District 12

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Community Leader

“I am proud to endorse Jake Marsing for Longmont City Council. Jake understands firsthand the challenges working families face because he's lived them. Jake knows how policy decisions impact real people, and he's dedicated to ensuring every family—no matter their background—has a voice at the table. His passion for service, demonstrated commitment to our community, and vision for a more inclusive Longmont make him the kind of leader we need. I encourage you to support Jake Marsing for Longmont City Council.”

Community Leader

"Jake Marsing is a leader who understands the importance of community and the need to create equitable opportunities for everyone. Whether it’s expanding affordable housing or ensuring our children have the resources they deserve, Jake brings a level of compassion and action that Longmont needs. I’ve seen firsthand how he prioritizes listening to all voices, especially those often overlooked. Jake’s commitment to building a stronger, more inclusive city makes him the right person for the job, and I’m excited to support him in this race for City Council."

Former Colorado State Representative and State Senator

"When I got to the State Senate, I turned to Jake Marsing. I trusted him to run my office and serve the people of Longmont. Whether it was helping pass oil and gas reform, standing up for immigrant communities, or making sure every resident who reached out to our office got the help they needed, Jake was always in the trenches, doing the work to make real change happen. Longmont needs leaders who show up, dig in, and get things done—Jake is that kind of leader. He’ll be a strong, passionate voice on City Council, and I’m proud to support him."

Community Advocate

"I’m endorsing Jake Marsing for City Council because he is someone who truly cares about the future of our community. Jake’s work to uplift Longmont’s grassroots and working-class families shows that he’s committed to making real, lasting change. His focus on education and creating opportunities for all our children is something I deeply value, and I’m confident he’ll be a strong voice for us on the City Council."

Former Colorado State Representative

“As a fourth generation Longmonter, Jake knows our community’s history but is not defined by it. As a proud parent of two young kids, he’s inspired by the possibilities of our future, not afraid of it. He knows our present demands an affordable, safe and sustainable community for everyone. For the sake of our past present and future, I hope you join me in supporting Jake …because together we can create Longmont’s best chapter yet.”

Former Mayor of Longmont

"I’ve watched Jake Marsing grow into a thoughtful, dedicated leader for Longmont. He’s always been committed to improving our community, and his passion for serving others is evident in everything he does. As a Dad and Husband, Jake understands the importance of making decisions that will benefit Longmont for generations to come. He is a great listener, a skilled communicator, and someone who looks at issues with a clear, balanced perspective. Jake’s ability to work with others, build consensus, and push for practical solutions is exactly what we need on City Council. He has the integrity and vision to lead, and I’m proud to support him."

Former Longmont City Council Member

"I’ve long believed that our community’s strength starts with our youngest residents. I know Jake Marsing will work tirelessly to improve Longmont, and his unwavering support for our innovative approaches around early childhood education shows that he truly puts our future first. Even if we come from different perspectives on some issues, when it comes to investing in our kids, we all agree—Jake is the leader we need on City Council."

Former President, Colorado State Senate

"Over almost 20 years of knowing him, I've watched Jake Marsing grow from a passionate young advocate to a dedicated community leader. Whether he’s advocating for better opportunities for our kids or working to improve our neighborhoods, Jake’s passion for making a difference is clear. I’ve seen him put in the hard work, and I know he’ll bring that same energy and dedication to City Council. Longmont is lucky to have a leader like Jake, and I’m proud to support him."

Former Longmont City Council Member

“I’ve known Jake through church, through his leadership positions in the party, and the various campaigns he served on. Having a young family means that I think he’ll be appropriately appreciative of the needs of the community such as transportation, the library, good parks, good recreation, and creating a positive environment for the city and the business community. I think Jake would make a fine addition to council. I heartily endorse Jake for the position of the At-Large Council Member for the Longmont city Council.”

Colorado State Senate, District 18

"I’ve seen Jake Marsing’s dedication to our community firsthand. His work on affordability, early childhood education, sustainability, and housing has been inspiring. Jake’s ability to build strong partnerships and bring people together makes him the leader Longmont needs. I’m proud to endorse him for City Council."

Colorado State Representative, District 10

“Jake Marsing is exactly the kind of leader local communities need—dedicated, thoughtful, and deeply committed to working families. His passion for public service and ability to bring people together will make a real difference. I’m proud to endorse Jake and know he will fight for a more affordable, accessible, and thriving Longmont.”

Former Longmont City Manager

“I have no doubt that Jake Marsing will be an outstanding Longmont city council member. His dedication to our community, especially in areas such as preservation of open space, living wage and sustainable development, aligns with the values many of us hold dear. Jake's proactive, collaborative approach to problem solving make him an ideal candidate to help lead Longmont to a bright future. I wholeheartedly endorse him and look forward to the positive impact he will bring to our city."

Attorney

"As a long-time member of this community, I know how important it is to have someone on council who can navigate the challenges facing Longmont, from growth and traffic issues to the future of our airport. Jake Marsing brings a thoughtful approach to these problems—one that’s grounded in both practical experience and a deep understanding of what makes Longmont a great place to live. His background as a community advocate, paired with his dedication to making decisions that benefit all residents, makes him the right choice for City Council. I’m proud to support Jake because I know he’ll fight for Longmont's future with integrity and care."

Community Advocate

“Having known Jake Marsing for many years and shared the stage with him in charitable events, I can attest to his deep commitment to our community and his insightful understanding of policy matters. His dedication to making Longmont a better place is evident in all he does. I wholeheartedly support Jake for City Council and am confident he will serve our city with integrity and passion.”

Community Advocate

“Jake Marsing not only talks about social justice and proactively addressing local issues, he listens and he shows up. Jake brings a vision of an inclusive Longmont where voices often left out are included in decisions, and he is dedicated to creating a community where all can thrive. He is an outstanding candidate for City Council. I am confident that his leadership will bring positive and meaningful change to Longmont."

CU Regent

“Jake Marsing understands what makes Longmont special. He's ready to stand up for working families, support the community's needs, and ensure Longmont is a city where everybody, regardless of status or income, can make it.”

Community Leader

"Jake Marsing embodies the spirit of service and compassion that our community cherishes. His unwavering commitment to fostering unity and addressing the needs of all residents resonates deeply with my own values. I have witnessed Jake's dedication firsthand, and I am confident that his leadership on the City Council will guide Longmont toward a more inclusive and harmonious future."

Community Leaders

“We have had the opportunity, over a period of seven years, to watch firsthand as Jake Marsing worked at both the state and county levels. He has exhibited that he understands complex issues and that he is skilled at working with others. We wholeheartedly endorse Jake for City Council, confident that his leadership will drive positive change for Longmont.”

Former Candidate, Longmont City Council

“When health challenges and economic hardship forced me to step out of the race this summer, I found comfort knowing Jake would continue fighting for working families. He understands what it takes to support everyone who calls Longmont home—from janitors to CEOs, he believes every person has value and deserves a voice in decisions that shape our community. I urge my neighbors who care about people with disabilities, working families on the brink, and seniors choosing between medication and keeping the lights on: now, more than ever, we need authentic leaders. Jake is the real deal, and I hope you’ll join me in voting for him.”

Community Leader

“I have a lot of respect for Jake Marsing’s understanding of what makes Longmont a great place to live, and his willingness to work hard for needed improvements. He listens, he learns and he is honest and straightforward in his responses. I have witnessed him delve into the details of City of Longmont government operations and speak out for what is best for the community. We need that kind of concerned, active and future looking leadership on our City Council.”

Mayor of Lafayette

"Being a young leader takes energy, commitment to your community, and guts—and Jake Marsing has all of that. He’s been a dedicated advocate for Longmont’s best interests for years, and I know he’ll be a great partner to the broader Eastern Boulder County community as a member of Longmont’s City Council."

Former President, Colorado State Senate

“Jake Marsing embodies the spirit of dedicated public service. His unwavering commitment to the Longmont community, combined with his deep understanding of policy, positions him uniquely to address the challenges and opportunities our city faces. I am confident that Jake will bring thoughtful, informed leadership to the City Council, ensuring that the voices of all residents are heard and valued."

Mayor of Boulder

"Jake Marsing is the kind of bold, progressive leader our local governments need. He understands that our communities are strongest when working people can afford to live where they work, and I know he'll be a champion for a living wage, housing affordability, and climate action. I'm excited to support Jake because I know he'll be a strong partner in the fight for a more just, equitable, and sustainable future for Longmont and Boulder County."

Affordable Housing Advocate

“"I've spent the last several years of my career working to expand affordable housing in our communities, and I know we need leaders who will prioritize housing solutions that work for everyone. Jake Marsing understands that the rising cost of living is pushing too many families out of Longmont. His commitment to smart, sustainable growth and housing affordability will help ensure that Longmont remains a place where people of all incomes can live and thrive. I’m proud to endorse Jake for City Council."

Retired Educator-Jake’s Middle School Social Studies Teacher

"From the moment Jake Marsing entered my classroom, it was evident he possessed a unique blend of curiosity and leadership. His dedication to understanding complex social issues and his genuine concern for his peers set him apart even then. Over the years, I've watched Jake channel that same passion into meaningful community engagement. His unwavering commitment to Longmont's growth and well-being is a testament to his character. I have no doubt that Jake will bring thoughtful, informed, and compassionate leadership to the City Council. Our community would greatly benefit from his service."

The Boulder Area Labor Council is proud to endorse Jake Marsing for Longmont. Jake knows that working families are the backbone of our community, and his priorities reflect what matters most to workers.

He is committed to tackling rising costs, making Longmont more affordable, and ensuring Longmonsters get a fair and livable wage. He also recognizes the struggles of our unhoused neighbors and believes in compassionate, community-driven solutions.

Jake’s platform reflects labor’s values: protecting immigrant families, ensuring dignity and safety for all, and promoting sustainable growth that balances community needs with quality of life. He has shown he is ready to fight for fair pay, affordability, and a stronger, more inclusive Longmont. That’s why we are proud to stand with him.

Indian Peaks Group

“We appreciate Jake’s demonstrated commitment to protecting the environment and making Longmont a more inclusive community…The Sierra Club supports Jake’s efforts to raise environmental issues during his campaign. The Sierra Club is proud of its endorsement process and wholeheartedly extends our support to his campaign to help elect him.” 

The voices and perspectives of workers are critical in shaping policies that truly serve working families and strengthen our communities. After thoughtful deliberation and a vote by our Political Field Committee, we are proud to endorse Jake’s candidacy for Longmont City Council, At Large. We look forward to a successful campaign and to building a strong partnership rooted in our shared commitment to putting workers first.”

"The St. Vrain Valley Education Association proudly endorses Jake Marsing for Longmont City Council At-Large. Jake is a proud union educator and SVVEA delegate who knows firsthand how rising housing costs and the lack of affordable child care put a strain on working families and our educators. He’s ready to take those challenges head on. We encourage every educator and supporter of public education in Longmont to join us in supporting Jake by talking with neighbors, sharing his message, and helping elect a true champion for working people."

“Since our founding, we’ve fought to unseat politicians in the pocket of Big Oil, and replace them with climate champions willing to fight like hell for the planet we call home. We are endorsing Jake's campaign for Longmont City Council and are excited to support such a strong climate champion who isn't afraid to hold the fossil fuel industry accountable.”

The Working Families Party is a grassroots political movement made up of everyday people like union members, parents, small business owners, and community leaders who fighting for an economy and a democracy that works for all of us, not just the wealthy and well-connected. WFP supports progressive candidates who will stand up for working people, advance racial and economic justice, and build communities where everyone can thrive.

This national organization representing over 40,000 elected Democrats serving in city and local government. Their support reflects our shared commitment to building inclusive, effective, and people-centered communities from the ground up.

Recruits and supports progressive leaders under 40 who are stepping up to run for local office and build long-term power in their communities.